SXSW 2018 is less than a month away, and if you’re anything like our team, you’re already planning your session schedule. It’s our 8th year of powering the SXSW Go mobile app, and we’re excited to hit Austin once again.

Every year there's a big focus on innovation at SXSW, and this year was no exception. Eventbase was excited about the launch of Abby - the official bot in the SXSW Go mobile app. Abby delivered a conversational-style user experience to help attendees navigate SXSW, find out what was happening around them and get answers to frequently asked questions.

While your friends are waiting in line to catch a glimpse of a superstar, you could be one of the first to discover the next big thing. Here are some emerging artists poised to make a splash at 2017's festival.

Every year thousands of people from around the world flock to Austin to be a part of one of the most diverse, collaborative and inventive communities in the world. Here are some tips from our team on how to make the most out of your time at SXSW 2017.

It’s our seventh year powering the official SXSW GO mobile app and we’re excited to announce the release of “Abby” – an automated bot that will answer attendee questions with personalized recommendations.

Eventbase has submitted a strong lineup of presentations for South by Southwest (SXSW) 2017. Now, we need your help to make these sessions come to life through the public voting process. Show your support and vote for our panels.

With the explosive growth of SXSW and the need for organizers to improve festival-goers’ experiences, the focus has remained on innovation of their event technology. New in 2016, an advanced recommendation engine that tailors the experience to individual attendees.

In our sixth year powering the official SXSW GO mobile guide, Eventbase is once again Austin-bound to help one of the world’s most influential events push the envelope of event technology and to deliver app capabilities that create a better attendee journey.

When it comes to technology events, South By Southwest (SXSW) has no shortage of innovative ideas. In our fifth year delivering the official SXSW GO app, we deployed more than 1,000 iBeacons across official SXSW locations and the response has been overwhelmingly positive.

South By Southwest (SXSW) has become the cornerstone event for creative individuals around the world, bringing together great minds in technology and culture. Eventbase and SXSW pushed the envelope with the deployment of more than 1,000 beacons. As attendees walk into a SXSW venue the app prompts users to check in and see who is nearby – providing a detailed view of other attendees and a seamless way to reach out to other user

This Friday, tens of thousands of interactive, music, and film’s leading minds will descend upon Austin for SXSW 2015. It’s go time and the team at Eventbase is gearing up for a full-throttle week in Austin. Not only are we providing the official SXSW GO mobile guide, we’re thrilled to be part of the largest deployment of iBeacons for an event.

SXSW is a gongshow. Every last bit of it. Whether you've been attending every year for the last ten years, or if it's your first time, you're going to run into issues trying to navigate the panoply of equally amazing sessions offered. As a mobile event app company, we sifted through the Interactive sessions with a radar for all things mobile and app related, but also left room for a few fun must-sees. Read on for our shortlist of 10 not-to-miss SXSW Interactive sessions.Behavioral Intelligence: Mobile's New Frontier